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History of Art

Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago Highlights of the Collection

Rondeau James

ISBN: HB: 9780300225723, Yale University Press, A+D Series, May 2017
176 pp., 27.9x27.9 cm, 170 colour illus.

An updated selection of key paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago, featuring works from around the globe and dating from ancient Egypt to the present day. The Art Institute of Chicago, one of the most beloved and important museums in the world,...

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Contemporary Art

Edlis/Neeson Collection The Art Institute of Chicago

Rondeau James, Fischl Eric, Koons Jeff

ISBN: HB: 9780300218732, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2016
128 pp., 28x24.8 cm, 60 colour illus.

Marking an important moment in the Art Institute of Chicago's 136-year history, this book documents an exceptional gift to the museum: the Edlis/Neeson Collection, consisting of 44 stellar works of contemporary art. Among the highlights are major pai...

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Architecture

David Adjaye Form, Heft, Material

Ryan Zoe, Enwezor Okwui, Allison Peter, Adjaye David, Phillips Andrea, Wilson Mabel O.

ISBN: PB: 9780300207750, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
296 pp., 25.1x18.1 cm, 181 colour illus., 58 black&white illus.

Born in Tanzania, David Adjaye (b. 1966) is rapidly emerging as a major international figure in architecture and design-and this stunning catalogue serves only to cement his role as one of the most important architects of our time. His expanding port...

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Design

Fashioning the Object Bless, Boudicca and the Sandra Backlund

Ryan Zoe

ISBN: PB: 9780300179743, Yale University Press, A+D Series, May 2012
112 pp., 21.6x13.3 cm, 100 colour illus.

The newest volume in the "Art Institute of Chicago's successful A + D" series, "Fashioning the Object", invites readers to visit three of the most visionary design studios at work today: Bless, Boudicca, and Sandra Backlund. Fiercely independent and...

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Photography

Three Graces Snapshots of Twentieth-century Women

Raz-Russo Michal

ISBN: PB: 9780300177343, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2011
160 pp., 21x15.2 cm, 150 colour illus.

Snapshots preserve more than individual likeness and memory. Photographs of celebrations, vacations, and gatherings of family and friends are accumulated with the aim of constructing and preserving a personal identity for future generations. What hap...

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Architecture

Bertrand Goldberg Architecture of Invention

Ryan Zoe, Fisher Alison, Smith Elizabeth, Whiting Sarah

ISBN: HB: 9780300167047, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2011
192 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 140 colour images, 75 black&white illus.

Bertrand Goldberg (1913-1997) was a visionary Chicago architect whose designs for housing, urban planning, and industrial design made a distinctive mark in the modern era. This handsome publication, the first to focus indepth on the entirety of Goldb...

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Design

Konstantin GRCIC Decisive Design

Ryan Zoe

ISBN: PB: 9780300151046, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2009
96 pp., 21.6x13.3 cm, 90 colour illus.

The hip, functional, and versatile furniture and products of Konstantin Grcic – widely recognized as one of the most important designers working today – are transforming the landscape of contemporary design. This book accompanies the first exhibition...

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Architecture

Douglas Garofalo

Rosa Joseph

ISBN: PB: 9780300120585, Yale University Press, A+D Series, August 2006
96 pp., 20.9x18.6 cm, 90 colour illus.

Announcing "A+D" (Architecture and Design), a new series from the Art Institute of Chicago, which highlights the work of important architects and designers from around the world. Innovatively designed by the New York firm 2X4, the titles are either h...

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